Psalms 60:7-1964 bbe — Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; and Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver; Moab is my washpot…

Psalms 60:7-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; and Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver; Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I put out my shoe; over Philistia will a glad cry be sounded. Who will take me into the strong town? who will be my guide into Edom? Have not you put us away, O God? and you have not gone out with our armies. Give us help in our trouble; for there is no help in man. Through God we will do great things, for through him our haters will be crushed under our feet.”

Psalms 60:7-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 60, verses 7–1964.

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 60:7-1964.

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Psalms 60:7-1964 reads (BBE): “Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; and Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver; Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I put out my shoe; over Philistia will a glad cry be sounded. Who will take me into the strong town? who will be my guide into Edom? Have not you put us away, O God? and you have not gone out with our armies. Give us help in our trouble; for there is no help in man. Through God we will do great things, for through him our haters will be crushed under our feet.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.